October weather forecast
Crichton, WV

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Crichton, West Virginia, is a moderate autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.3°F (15.7°C) and min 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

Stepping into October, Crichton observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from September's agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C) to a mild 60.3°F (15.7°C). Crichton, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Crichton is 81%.

Rainfall

In Crichton, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.7 rainfall days, and 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Crichton. October is the first month it typically snows in Crichton. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Crichton, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.2 days and aggregates up to 32.83" (834mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Crichton, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of October, in Crichton, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Crichton is 5.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Crichton is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Crichton?

October temperatures in Crichton, West Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C) and a low-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Crichton?

In October, the average relative humidity in Crichton is 81%.

How much does it rain in Crichton in October?

In October, in Crichton, West Virginia, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout October, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Crichton?

October is the first month it typically snows in Crichton. Throughout October, in the average 1 snowfall days, it receives 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Crichton?

In Crichton, the average day length in October is 11h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Crichton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Crichton, West Virginia, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 6:24 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Crichton?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in October in Crichton?

In Crichton, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Crichton, WV

Average temperature in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 60.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in October
Crichton, WV

Average pressure in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Crichton, WV

Average wind speed in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in October
Crichton, WV

Average humidity in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (79%).

Average rainfall in October
Crichton, WV

Average rainfall in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in October
Crichton, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Crichton, WV

Average snowfall in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Crichton, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Crichton, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Crichton, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Crichton, WV

Average UV index in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Crichton, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in October
Crichton, WV

Average visibility in October - Crichton, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, August, September, October and December (4mi).

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